The shoelace book: a mathematical guide to the best (and worst) ways to lace your shoes
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Providence, R.I.
American Math.l Soc.
2006
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-122) and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 125 S. Ill., graph. Darst. 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 0821839330 |
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| adam_text | Preface vii
1 Setting the Stage 1
1.1 Populär Lacings 2
1.2 Dense, Straight, Superstraight, and Simple Lacings 4
1.3 Notes 6
2 One Column Lacings 7
2.1 The Number of One Column n Lacings 8
2.2 The Shortest One Column n Lacings 9
2.3 The Longest One Column n Lacings 9
2.4 Straight n Lacings and One Column n Lacings 14
2.5 Notes 16
3 Counting Lacings 19
3.1 The Number of n Lacings 19
3.2 Notes 28
4 The Shortest Lacings 29
4.1 Statement of Results 29
4.2 The Shortest General and Dense n Lacings 31
4.3 The Shortest Straight n Lacings 37
4.4 The Shortest Dense and Straight n Lacings 39
4.5 Comparing the Lengths of Some Populär n Lacings 41
4.6 Notes 43
5 Variations on the Shortest Lacing Problem 47
5.1 Linear Shoes 47
5.2 Framed Shoes 50
5.3 General Shoes 52
5.4 Open Lacings 55
5.5 Multi Loop Lacings 56
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6 The Longest Lacings 59
6.1 Summary of Results and Conjectures 59
6.2 The Longest Simple n Lacings 60
6.3 The Longest Dense and General n Lacings 61
6.4 The Longest Straight and Superstraight n Lacings 68
6.5 The n Lacings of Longest Vertical Length 71
6.6 Notes 81
7 The Strongest Lacings 83
7.1 Statement of Results 85
7.2 The Strongest n Lacings 86
7.3 The Strongest Straight n Lacings 88
7.4 Proofs of the Lemmas 89
7.5 Notes 99
8 The Weakest Lacings 101
8.1 Summary of Results and Conjectures 101
8.2 Notes 106
A Related Mathematics 107
A.l Traveling Salesman Problems 107
A.2 The Shoelace Formula 109
B Loose Ends 111
B.l History 111
B.2 Shoelace Superstitions 112
B.3 Questions of Style 112
B.4 Fashion 114
B.5 What Is the Best Way to Lace Your Shoes? 115
B.6 Foot Problems and Lacings 116
B.7 What Is the Best Way to Tie Your Shoelaces? 118
References 121
Index 123
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Preface vii
1 Setting the Stage 1
1.1 Populär Lacings 2
1.2 Dense, Straight, Superstraight, and Simple Lacings 4
1.3 Notes 6
2 One Column Lacings 7
2.1 The Number of One Column n Lacings 8
2.2 The Shortest One Column n Lacings 9
2.3 The Longest One Column n Lacings 9
2.4 Straight n Lacings and One Column n Lacings 14
2.5 Notes 16
3 Counting Lacings 19
3.1 The Number of n Lacings 19
3.2 Notes 28
4 The Shortest Lacings 29
4.1 Statement of Results 29
4.2 The Shortest General and Dense n Lacings 31
4.3 The Shortest Straight n Lacings 37
4.4 The Shortest Dense and Straight n Lacings 39
4.5 Comparing the Lengths of Some Populär n Lacings 41
4.6 Notes 43
5 Variations on the Shortest Lacing Problem 47
5.1 Linear Shoes 47
5.2 Framed Shoes 50
5.3 General Shoes 52
5.4 Open Lacings 55
5.5 Multi Loop Lacings 56
vi Contents
6 The Longest Lacings 59
6.1 Summary of Results and Conjectures 59
6.2 The Longest Simple n Lacings 60
6.3 The Longest Dense and General n Lacings 61
6.4 The Longest Straight and Superstraight n Lacings 68
6.5 The n Lacings of Longest Vertical Length 71
6.6 Notes 81
7 The Strongest Lacings 83
7.1 Statement of Results 85
7.2 The Strongest n Lacings 86
7.3 The Strongest Straight n Lacings 88
7.4 Proofs of the Lemmas 89
7.5 Notes 99
8 The Weakest Lacings 101
8.1 Summary of Results and Conjectures 101
8.2 Notes 106
A Related Mathematics 107
A.l Traveling Salesman Problems 107
A.2 The Shoelace Formula 109
B Loose Ends 111
B.l History 111
B.2 Shoelace Superstitions 112
B.3 Questions of Style 112
B.4 Fashion 114
B.5 What Is the Best Way to Lace Your Shoes? 115
B.6 Foot Problems and Lacings 116
B.7 What Is the Best Way to Tie Your Shoelaces? 118
References 121
Index 123 |
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